All Obituaries

 Ms. Brenda Taylor Curry, 73, of Wilson, NC, passed away on Wednesday, March 11, 2026, at her home. The funeral service is scheduled for Saturday, March 21, 2026, at 2:00pm and will be held at Stevens Family Funeral Home, 1820 Martin Luther King Jr. Pkwy., Wilson, North Carolina.  The burial will follow in the Rest Haven Cemetery, 1717 Bishop L.N. Forbes Street, Wilson, North Carolina. A public visitation will be held Friday, March 20, 2026, from 3:00 pm until 6:00 pm at also ...

Mr. James Mercer, 79, of Battleboro, NC passed away on Monday, March 9, 2026 at his residence. The funeral service is scheduled for Saturday, March 14, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. at Stevens Funeral Home, 1820 Martin Luther King Jr. Pkwy., Wilson, NC. Pastor Malcolm Eatmon will deliver the eulogy, and burial will follow in Rest Haven Cemetery, 1717 Bishop L. N. Forbes Street, Wilson, NC. The public visitation will be on Friday, March 13, 2026, from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at Stevens Funeral ...

Ms. Jessie Gray Parker, 76, of Wilson, NC, passed away on Thursday, March 5, 2026 at Harmony Park at Wilson Rehabilitation Center. The funeral service is incomplete at this time and will be announced at a later date. Arrangements are entrusted to Stevens Funeral Home, 1820 Martin Luther King, Jr. Parkway, Wilson, NC. Condolences may be posted to www.stevensfamilyfuneralhome.com or faxed to 252-991-5849. "Committed to Serve, Committed to Care" "God is our refuge and ...

Mr. Jimmie Lee Sutton, 88, of 4522 Dewfield Drive, N., Wilson, NC, passed away on Friday, March 6, 2026, at his residence. The funeral service is scheduled for Saturday, March 14, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. at L. N. Forbes O.F.W.B. Tabernacle, 1800 Bishop L. N. Forbes Street., Wilson, NC.  Bishop Arinzor Blue will officiate and burial will follow in Rest Haven Cemetery, 1717 Bishop L. N. Forbes Street, Wilson, NC. The public visitation will be Friday, March 13, 2026 from 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 ...

Ms. Loretta Horne, 70, of Durham, NC passed away on Thursday, March 5, 2026, at Duke University Hospital in Durham, NC. A Memorial Service honoring her legacy and loving memory will be held Friday, March 13, 2026, at 2:30 PM at Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses, 1423 Forest Hill Road NW, Wilson, NC 27896.  Arrangements are entrusted to Stevens Funeral Home, 1820 Martin Luther King, Jr. Parkway, Wilson, NC. Condolences may be posted to www.stevensfamilyfuneralhome.com or faxed to ...

Ms. Gloria C. Terrell, 73, of 600 Granger Street, Wilson, North Carolina passed away on Sunday, March 1, 2026, at Wilson Medical Center in Wilson, North Carolina. The funeral service is scheduled for Saturday, March 7, 2026, at 1:00 p.m. at Flat Rock Church of Christ, 6730 Flat Rock Road, Sims, NC.  Pastor Donald Loftin will officiate and burial will follow in Terrell Family Cemetery, Bunn Road, Sims, NC.  The public viewing will be from 12:00 to 12:45 at Flat Rock Church of ...

Mr. James Hooks, 77, of Wilson, NC passed away on Saturday, February 28, 2026, at his residence. The funeral service has been scheduled for Saturday, March 7, 2026, 2:00 pm at Saint James Christian Church, 1739 Martin Luther King Jr. Pkwy,, Wilson, NC,. Interment will be at Carver Cemetery, Pinetop, NC. A visitation will  also be held Saturday, March 7, 2026 from 1:30 pm until 2:00 pm, prior to the service at Saint James Christian Church, Wilson, NC. Arrangements are entrusted to ...

Mr. Luther Atkinson, 88, of White Plains, MD, formerly of Wilson County, transitioned on Friday, January 30, 2026, at his home in Maryland. He is the son of the late Sylvester Atkinson and Carrletha Atkinson Walker. A graduate of Speight High School, Luther played second base for the Satchel Paige All-Stars and with the Negro Baseball League in the 1950s. He was drafted into the Army in 1960. Luther retired from the United States Bureau of Printing & Engraving. In addition to his ...

Mr. George Washington Johnson, Sr., 89, of Goldsboro, NC passed away on Tuesday, February 24, 2026, at UNC-Wayne, Goldsboro, NC. The funeral service is scheduled for Sunday, March 1, 2026, at 2:00 pm at Wave of Glory Faith Ministries, 915 S. McDaniel Avenue, Goldsboro, NC. Pastor Daniel Uzzell will deliver the eulogy. Burial will follow in Wayne Memorial Park in Goldsboro. A public visitation will also be held on Sunday, March 1, 2026, from 1:00 pm until 1:45 pm at the church prior to the ...

Ms. Hilda V. Diggins, 84, of Woodbridge, VA, formerly of Wilson, NC passed away on Thursday, February 19, 2026 in Woodbridge, VA. A service in her loving memory will be held at 2:00 pm on Saturday, March 7, 2026 at Stevens Funeral Home. Interment will be private. Arrangements are entrusted to Stevens Funeral Home, 1820 Martin Luther King, Jr. Parkway, Wilson, NC.  Condolences may be directed to www.stevensfamilyfuneralhome.com or faxed to 252-991-5849. "Committed to Serve, ...